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S246 KLJ

1998 Triumph Adventurer

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,567 mi
Last recorded12,567 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Adventurer14,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS246 KLJ
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2024 12,567 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 12,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 11,973 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 11,689 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 10,952 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 10,141 miles

exhaust Noisy

Pass 5 Aug 2017 9,461 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 8,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 7,895 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jul 2014 6,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 5,774 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 5,392 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 4,898 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 3,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 3,027 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 2,965 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Adventurer?

Based on 7,268 MOT tests across 617 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
421
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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S246 KLJ is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Adventurer models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Adventurer fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S246 KLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Adventurer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph Adventurer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S246 KLJ registered?

S246 KLJ is a 1998 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 13 October 1998.

Is S246 KLJ safe to buy?

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